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A pilot study concerning the measurement of the typewriter composition skills of selected postsecondary students

Creator:: Plagens, Donald John
Abstract:: The purpose of this pilot study was to determine whether students using a series of planned exercises designed to improve typewriter composition skills would be better able to compose at the typewriter than students in a control group. The study was also concerned with the effect that the use of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Composition Skills of Selected Postsecondary Students AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF DONALD JOHN PLAGENS for

An analysis of tasks performed by low-ability office employees as viewed by office supervisory personnel in Alberta, Canada

Creator:: Rencz, Donald Samuel
Abstract:: The Purpose of the Study The purpose of this study was to identify the tasks performed by low-ability office employees as viewed by office supervisory personnel, and, also, to analyze these tasks. The study was conducted in Alberta, Canada. To analyze tasks performed by low-ability office employees, it was necessary...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: DONALD SAMUEL RENCZ for the DOCTOR OF EDUCATION (Name) (Degree) in VOCATIONAL EDUCATION presented on

Instructor performance appraisal in community colleges

Creator:: Maxwell, David Kent
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine instructor performance appraisal methods being used in community colleges (in Florida, Iowa, New York, Texas, and Washington) and to identify factors responsible for variations in performance appraisal procedures. Questions about instructor performance appraisal which were examined included: who does it, for what purposes, what...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: possible by the assistance and cooperation of many people. Special thanks are extended to Dr. Donald

A comparison of the effectiveness of teaching general hygiene by closed-circuit television and by lecture procedures

Creator:: Shaw, Donald D.
Abstract:: The central purpose of this comparison was to determine the congruence or difference between two teaching techniques, the television method and the conventional lecture method as used in teaching General Hygiene on the freshman college level at Oregon State University. Sub-problems associated with this study were, (a) the development of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: hygiene by closed-circuit television and by lecture procedures AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF DONALD DEE

The effects of two selected elementary science study units on divergent-productive thinking and nonverbal cognitive abilities

Creator:: Fick, Donald Leonard
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF DONALD LEONARD FICK for the degree

An evaluation and criteria for implementation of a recreational motorboat educational licensing practice in Oregon

Creator:: Christensen, Donald Watson
Abstract:: In recent years almost all states have legislated educational and licensing programs to protect the welfare and property of citizens engaged in outdoor recreational pursuits. Such programs exist for automobile, motorcycle, airplane, and snowmobile operators. However, boating continues to be one of the major recreational outdoor activities where operators of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: recreational motorboat educational licensing practice in Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Donald Watson

Coaching preparation consistent with recommendations from active coaches

Creator:: Arritola, Pascual Pedro
Abstract:: This study investigated various aspects of coaching preparation at the undergraduate level to determine where coaches are being trained to enter the coaching profession as well as to determine where active coaches were trained in the competencies deemed necessary for an individual to be a success in the coaching profession....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: a reality. Special thanks is due to Dr. Donald Campbell for his expert advice and interest in

Differential thermogenic response in juvenile-onset type obesity and maturity-onset type obesity

Creator:: Oddou, William Eugene
Abstract:: An increased metabolic efficiency may be a factor underlying the onset and maintenance of obesity. This study examined the Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR), the Thermic Effect of Food (TEF), the Thermic Effect of Exercise (TEE), and the Potentiation (P) of the TEF by Exercise in Juvenile-onset type obesity (JOTO), and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Bjorntorp et al (22) used an arbitrary limit for fat cell number of 5 x 1010 as a dividing line. Those

Commonalities in the professional education competencies of selected community college vocational instructors

Creator:: Lindahl, Donald Gene, 1935-
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine, if there are and the nature of, the common professional education competencies of selected community college vocational instructors. The respondents in the study represented four instructors from each of 40 community colleges selected from the four western states of California, Colorado, Oregon...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: selected community college vocational instructors AN ABSTRACT OF THE TEESIS OF DONALD GENE LINDAHL (Name

The effect of folk dancing upon reaction time and movement time of senior citizens

Creator:: Boarman, A. Marie (Alice Marie)
Abstract:: With the neuromuscular performance deficit typically associated with aging, the maximum rate of response of the individual is diminished with advancing age. Physical activity has recently been examined as a possible factor delaying the aging process as it relates to neuromuscular performance. This investigation examined folk dancing as a potential...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: REACTION TIME AND wOVEMENT TIME OF .-: IOR CITIZENS ./.0.161, IB., 7° Abstract Approved: Donald pbell

ScholarsArchive@OSU

A pilot study concerning the measurement of the typewriter composition skills of selected postsecondary students

An analysis of tasks performed by low-ability office employees as viewed by office supervisory personnel in Alberta, Canada

Instructor performance appraisal in community colleges

A comparison of the effectiveness of teaching general hygiene by closed-circuit television and by lecture procedures

The effects of two selected elementary science study units on divergent-productive thinking and nonverbal cognitive abilities

An evaluation and criteria for implementation of a recreational motorboat educational licensing practice in Oregon

Coaching preparation consistent with recommendations from active coaches

Differential thermogenic response in juvenile-onset type obesity and maturity-onset type obesity

Commonalities in the professional education competencies of selected community college vocational instructors

The effect of folk dancing upon reaction time and movement time of senior citizens

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